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Alama Iqbal International airport in Lahore (Pakistan)
Alama Iqbal International airport is located near Lahore, with Iqbāl Camp at 1mi↑, Cantonment at 2mi↑, Lahore at 4mi↑, Model Town at 5mi↑, Kahna at 11mi↑, Garangwāl at 15mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Pakistan and Southernmost airports in Pakistan
→ See also airports in Pakistan
aerial view of Alama Iqbal International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : OPLA
- IATA code : LHE
- Local code : -
Elevation : 217 m = 712ft
→ See also Highest airports in Pakistan and Lowest airports in Pakistan
Runways
- runway 18L/36R : 3360m = 11024ft
- runway 18R/36L : 2743m = 8999ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Pakistan
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- sangranasahib train station at 29mi
- patti train station at 31mi
- tarn taran train station at 31mi
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Aviation weather for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
METAR for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
OPLA 290700Z 18008KT 6000 SCT040 SCT100 32/27 Q0997 NOSIG RMK QFE972 A29.46
Decoded METAR for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
METAR issued by OPLA on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 07:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 32 hours and -1430 minutes ago.
visibility is 6km = 4mi.
The temperature is 32°C = 90°F, dew point is 27°C = 81°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 75 %.
QNH is 997hPa = 29.44inHg
Wind 15km/h = 8kt, direction is 180°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m. scattered clouds at 10000ft = 3050m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours remarks : QFE972 A2946
TAF for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
OPLA 290500Z 2906/3012 16006KT 4000 FU FEW040 SCT100 TX37/2910Z TN27/3000Z PROB30 TEMPO 2910/2914 4000 -RA SCT040 BKN100 BECMG 2918/2920 09010G25KT 1500 TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 OVC100
Decoded TAF for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
TAF issued by OPLA on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 05:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 10 hours and 10 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, July 29, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 29, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
2906/3012 16006KT 4000 FU FEW040 SCT100 TX37/2910Z TN27/3000Z
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
smoke
few clouds at 4000ft = 1220m scattered clouds at 10000ft = 3050m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday, July 29, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 29, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2910/2914 4000 -RA SCT040 BKN100
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
light rain
scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m broken at 10000ft = 3050m
becoming from Tuesday, July 29, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Wednesday, July 30, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2918/2920 09010G25KT 1500 TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 OVC100
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 3000ft = 910m scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m overcast at 10000ft = 3050m
VAC for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Alama Iqbal International airport
Around Alama Iqbal International airport in Lahore (Pakistan)
near
- Hotels in Iqbāl Camp
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 2403mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 3512mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 3515mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 3523mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 3538mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 3593mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 3594mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 3597mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 3601mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 3607mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 3617mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 3617mi↑
- for Alama Iqbal International airport at 0mi↑
- for Walton airport at 4mi↑
- for Walton airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Alama Iqbal International airport in Lahore (Pakistan)
- Walton airport (OPLH ) at 4mi↑NOTAM
- Walton heliport ( PK-0011) at 4mi↑
- Shekhupura airport (OPSP ) at 27mi↑defunct airport
- Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International airport (VIAR ATQ ) at 27mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Rahwali airport ( OP27) at 52mi↑
- Chandhar airport ( OP1Y) at 53mi↑
- Beas airport ( VI88) at 55mi↑
- Sialkot Cantonment airport ( PK-0013) at 69mi↑
- Sialkot airport (OPST SKT ) at 70mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- PAP Complex heliport ( IN-0044) at 73mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Pakistan
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap